OT: Owasys 22C Now Only $199.95 In The USA

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Sorry if I am missing something, but how is this a Linux device?
Sounds interesting, though.

At 10:48 AM 1/14/2006, you wrote:
>No alarm clock in the 22C, at least not yet. But, it's a good idea. I'll
>add it to the "Requested Features List" we keep.
>
>Meanwhile, many VoIP service providers let you do this now. I know you
>can also do this with Asterisk.
>
>Scott Howell writes:
> > I happen to hear a podcast giving a review of the phone. I of course
> > have not had one in my hands, but from the review/demo, I was
> > impressed. The speech quality is certainly good and it seems to have
> > enough features for most folks. The one thing I don't think it had
> > unless I forgot or the reviewer didn't cover it, but is not a show
> > stopper, but yet would be neat, is an alarm clock. Yeah imagine that,
> > my phone has one, but not accessible with speech, but amazingly
> > enough, it works and is quite loud..grin
> >
> >
> > Scott
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 13, 2006, at 5:36 PM, Janina Sajka wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Friends:
> > >
> > > Please pardon this off topic post--but this is a Linux device! <grin>
> > >
> > >
> > > January 13, 2005
> > >
> > > Announcing Radical Price Reduction
> > > Owasys 22C Talking Screenless Phone Now Only $199.95!
> > >
> > > Effective immediately, Capital Accessibility in cooperation with T-
> > > Mobile, is
> > > slashing the price of the Owasys 22C Talking Screenless Cell Phone
> > > by a
> > > whopping 50%! This new low price makes the most desirable talking
> > > cell phone
> > > the best buy for persons who are blind or visually impaired.
> > >
> > > Order now and receive this incomparable phone that everyone's
> > > talking about at
> > > the special low price of just $199.95 when you activate your
> > > ScreenlessPhone
> > > with a new one-year service plan from T-Mobile!
> > >
> > > Call Capital Accessibility today!
> > > (877) 292-2747 toll-free, or
> > > (240) 715-1272
> > >
> > > Visit us on the web at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more!
> > >
> > > Take our audio tour and hear for yourself the outstanding speech
> > > quality
> > > of the Owasys 22C.
> > > Learn about its features and ease of use.
> > >
> > > The Owasys 22C works right out of the box.
> > > Turn it on and everything talks:
> > > No software to download
> > > No need for sighted assistance setting it up.
> > >
> > > This is a special, limited time offer from Capital Accessibility.
> > > With no
> > > eligibility forms to fill out, and no rebates  to wait for,
> > > ordering the
> > > Owasys 22C is now as easy as using it.
> > >
> > > Please feel free to forward this announcement anywhere you think
> > > appropriate.
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Janina Sajka                                Phone: +1.240.715.1272
> > > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC  http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com
> > >
> > > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S.
> > > and Canada--Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more.
> > >
> > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup              Free Standards Group (FSG)
> > > janina at freestandards.org            http://a11y.org
> > >
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> >
> >
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>--
>
>Janina Sajka                            Phone: +1.240.715.1272
>Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC      http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com
>
>Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. 
>and Canada--Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more.
>
>Chair, Accessibility Workgroup          Free Standards Group (FSG)
>janina at freestandards.org                http://a11y.org
>
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